Begumganj Upazila

Begumganj
বেগমগঞ্জ
Begumganj Govt. Pilot High School
Begumganj Govt. Pilot High School
Location of Begumganj
Coordinates: 22°57′N 91°6′E / 22.950°N 91.100°E / 22.950; 91.100
Country Bangladesh
DivisionChittagong
DistrictNoakhali
HeadquartersChowmuhani
Government
 • MP (Noakhali-3)Md. Mamunur Rashid Kiron
 • Upazila ChairmanJanab Shahnaz Begum
Area
 • Total238.37 km2 (92.04 sq mi)
Population
 • Total611,081
 • Density2,600/km2 (6,600/sq mi)
DemonymBegumganji
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Websitebegumganj.noakhali.gov.bd

Begumganj (Bengali: বেগমগঞ্জ, romanizedBegomgonj) is an upazila of the Noakhali District in Bangladesh's Chittagong Division. Begumganj Thana, now an upazila, was established in 1892.[2]

  1. ^ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 397. ISBN 978-9844752016.
  2. ^ Bhuiyan, Sultan Mahmud (2012). "Begumganj Upazila". In Islam, Sirajul; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.). Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved 10 October 2024.